Battlefield Hardline Maps and Modes Outlined

Electronic Arts and Visceral Games have taken to the Battlefield website to further detail all of Battlefield Hardline's maps and modes.

The upcoming first-person shooter will launch with nine maps including Downtown, a map based in the heart of downtown Los Angeles shut down by police. Bank Job is a map where “criminals are plotting a ruthless assault on a high-security bank vault” and The Block is “home to a notorious criminal ring” fronting as a liquor store and bail bonds office.

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Dust Bowl is a small desert town of Joad well-known for meth trafficking problems, while Derailed is set in the industrial Los Angeles of warehouses and scrapyards. Players can battle in a “high-tech and expensive island crib” consisting of small islands interconnected by bridges and waterways in Riptide.

Hollywood Heights is based in a Hollywood Hills mansion surrounded by a wildfire started by criminals to distract police. Growhouse is an illegal underground marijuana grow operation and Everglades is a fracking site in the tropical wetlands of Florida.

EA revealed a new mode this week to join the previously announced game modes of Heist, Rescue, Hotwire Mode and Blood Money. Crosshair involves two teams of five face spawning opposite each other on a map. Teams must attempt to wipe out the other team as quickly as possible within a three-minute period, while a player-controlled VIP has to be extracted at one of two designated points.